Air Freight and Logistics

Company Overview of CIL Limited

Company Overview

CIL Limited operates as a supply chain management company. The company operates in two segments, Freight Management and Contract Logistics. The Freight Management segment provides air, ocean, and domestic freight forwarding services. It also offers customs brokerage services, including preparing and filing formal documentation; facilitating customs bonds; payment of duties; and collection of refunds. In addition, this segment provides consulting and other ancillary services, such as picking and packing, labeling, and home delivery. The Contract Logistics segment offers inbound logistics, manufacturing support, outbound/distribution logistics, and aftermarket/reverse logistics. The company se...

CIL Limited operates as a supply chain management company. The company operates in two segments, Freight Management and Contract Logistics. The Freight Management segment provides air, ocean, and domestic freight forwarding services. It also offers customs brokerage services, including preparing and filing formal documentation; facilitating customs bonds; payment of duties; and collection of refunds. In addition, this segment provides consulting and other ancillary services, such as picking and packing, labeling, and home delivery. The Contract Logistics segment offers inbound logistics, manufacturing support, outbound/distribution logistics, and aftermarket/reverse logistics. The company serves customers in automotive, technology, consumer and retail, industrial, and energy sectors in approximately 170 countries worldwide. The company was formerly known as CEVA Investments Limited and changed its name to CIL Limited in April 2013. CIL Limited is based in Ashby de la Zouch, the United Kingdom

CIL Limited Key Developments

CEVA Signs Three Year Spare Parts Contract with Scania in Iberia

Nov 25 13

CEVA Logistics has signed a three year contract worth more than €3.5 million with Scania CV AB to manage the delivery of spare parts in Spain and Portugal. Under this contract CEVA will manage the distribution of Scania spare parts to 100 delivery points in Spain and Portugal within 24 hours from order. This means an annual average of 2,300 tons of spare parts, equating to 50,000 shipments per year. CEVA cross docks product in Spain from both Scania’s central European warehouse located in Opglabbeek, Belgium, for stock orders and from Scania’s Iberia regional warehouse located in Guadalajara, Spain, for urgent shipments. This complex operation is managed through information technology suite, CEVA Matrix which supports the complete end-to-end supply chains of CEVA’s customers ensuring maximum flexibility and real time visibility of shipments. The CEVA Matrix Transport Management System (TMS) will guarantee the efficient management of shipments. In addition, through CEVA’s Control Tower located in Alcobendas, Spain, CEVA will be able to deliver high quality monitoring, planning and security services, providing the most efficient transportation and distribution solutions while monitoring in real time all the transport activities in order to promptly react in case of incidents, therefore guaranteeing service continuity. Scania will also benefit from CEVA’s deep expertise in the sector, as well as from its LEAN philosophy of continuous improvement which increases the efficiency of customers supply chains by driving out waste and inefficiency, and applying the best solutions and optimizing costs.

CEVA Logistics announced the appointment of Peter Dew as President, Asia Pacific, formalizing the role he has held on an interim basis since July. Dew has been a member of its Executive Board since 2008. Since joining the company in April 2008, in addition to his role as CIO, Dew has held various other positions within the organization, including Chief Human Resources Officer, and is currently on the board of Gender Diversity as part of its global Diversity and Inclusion program. Prior to joining the company, Dew spent his career with BOC Group, becoming Chief Information Officer there in 1998.

CEVA Logistics Opens its First Center of Logistics Excellence in Asia Pacific

Oct 30 13

CEVA Logistics announced the opening of its first Center of Logistics Excellence in Asia Pacific. Situated in Changi, Singapore, this is CEVA’s second Center following the inaugural launch of the concept in Jacksonville, Florida. The Centers demonstrate ‘real world’ logistics innovation through supply chain optimization and enhanced visibility, integrated services and technology solutions to power supply chain efficiency. The Asia Pacific Center of Logistics Excellence will provide insights into CEVA’s unique offerings and solutions for customers with business in Asia. This is part of an overall strategic investment that CEVA is committing to its fastest growing region. CEVA aims to build a strong knowledge center in Asia, develop supply chain talents, offer best in class technologies and supply chain solutions to strengthen its presence in the region.

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